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JACK BARRY
"An inventive flourish behind his likeable banter… a distinctive wit that should make him one to watch." - Chortle
"I predict that Barry will be one to look out for in the future." - Broadway Baby
EdFest Magazine ***** - "The finest of British comedy...effortlessly endearing."
Fest - “A pleasing, assured presence…a degree of skill that belies his youth.”
The List **** - "Barry is so laid back he's almost horizontal."
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2wo2U0b0kA
Image: http://jackbarry.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-15-at-08.44.45.png
Twitter: https://twitter.com/JBazzler
Annie McGrath
“Spot on comic timing... Delightfully dark'” - Three Weeks
“Razor-sharp comedy mind” – EdFringe Review
“A unique and exciting prospect… Genuinely brilliant” - Whats On London ★★★★
“Stole the show...beautiful timing and spot-on delivery” - The Tab ★★★★
Finalist in the 2018 Funny Women Awards (PanettoneGate)
50 Best Jokes of the Fringe 2017 - The i Paper
Awarded Dave’s Top Ten Funniest Jokes of the Fringe 2016
Photo: https://www.anniemcgrath.com/photos-and-videos
video: https://www.anniemcgrath.com/photos-and-videos
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnnieMcTweet
CHRIS BETTS
Known for being both a quick-witted MC and a superb addition to any bill, Chris Betts has received numerous plaudits for his sharp material and relaxed stage presence
Chris Betts’ mind is a curious place, where the philosophical meets the ridiculous. His shows are a perfect balance of incisive social satire and complete silliness. He has a style that is equal parts confident, thoughtful, ridiculous and mischievous
Chris has opened for Tom Green and Rob Schneider and made appearances at comedy festivals all over the world including Edinburgh Festival Fringe, SXSW, Rotterdam Comedy Festival and the Zulu Comedy Festival
"Properly hilarious" - What's On London
“Outrageous and unpredictable fun” - Edinburgh Festival Magazine
“Chris Betts is witty, charming and very funny” - Voice Magazine
Video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=je-Rmv4At8I
Twitter: https://twitter.com/mrchrisbetts?lang=en
JORDAN BROOKES
Jordan is a critically acclaimed comedian, writer and actor.
His third solo hour of high wire stand-up and absurdism, Body of Work, earned him a nomination for Best Show at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards in 2017.
The show started out at a Free Festival venue before transferring to the Pleasance Courtyard to become a plauded word-of-mouth success story of the festival.
- Comedians' Comedian award at the 2018 Chortle Awards
- "A MAJESTIC AND CHALLENGING HOUR OF UNCOMPROMISING STAND-UP." ★★★★★ List
- "digressive, deeply unsettling and very funny" ★★★★ The Guardian
- "strange, relentless, and frequently hilarious" ★★★★ Edfestmag
Image: https://api.curtisbrown.co.uk/media/70343/show/square
Twitter: https://twitter.com/jordbrookes